Essentials of Cultural Anthropology: A Toolkit for a Global Age - Softcover

Guest, Kenneth J.

 
9780393265019: Essentials of Cultural Anthropology: A Toolkit for a Global Age

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Covering the essential concepts that drive cultural anthropology today in a newly streamlined format, Ken Guest s Essentials of Cultural Anthropology: A Toolkit for a Global Age shows students that now, more than ever, global forces affect local culture, and that the tools of cultural anthropology are vital to participating in a global society. A toolkit approach emphasizes the discipline s big questions and reinforces key concepts to show that these tools are useful beyond the classroom in relationships, campus life, workplaces, religious communities, and our globalizing world.

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Covering the essential concepts that drive cultural anthropology today in a newly streamlined format, Ken Guest’s Essentials of Cultural Anthropology: A Toolkit for a Global Age shows students that now, more than ever, global forces affect local culture, and that the tools of cultural anthropology are vital to participating in a global society. A “toolkit” approach emphasizes the discipline’s big questions and reinforces key concepts to show that these tools are useful beyond the classroom—in relationships, campus life, workplaces, religious communities, and our globalizing world.

Biografía del autor

Kenneth J. Guest is a professor at Baruch College and the author of God in Chinatown: Religion and Survival in New York's Evolving Immigrant Community (2003). His research focuses on China, New York City, immigration, religion, and transnationalism. He has conducted fieldwork in China and the United States.

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ISBN 10:  0393420140 ISBN 13:  9780393420142
Verlag: WW Norton & Co, 2020
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